Wyoming Lawmakers Consider Raising Cigarette Tax By $1The state's current cigarette tax of 60 cents is lower than every neighboring state except Idaho.Associated PressAssociated Press
Funding for Wyoming Park on a Former Nuclear Missile Site DebatedFunding for Wyoming Park on a Former Nuclear Missile Site DebatedThe new park could open as soon as next year.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Lawmakers Recommend Diverting Money for School MaintenanceWyoming Lawmakers Recommend Diverting Money for School MaintenanceThe full Legislature, which meets next year, will have the final say in the matter.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Committee Halts Draft Bill on Enhancing Air ServiceWyoming Committee Halts Draft Bill on Enhancing Air ServiceRep. Mike Greear says that given the proposed dollar amount, the plan didn't provide enough details for lawmakers to back. Associated PressAssociated Press
Computer Science Education Pushed in WyomingComputer Science Education Pushed in WyomingThe recommendation is expected to be proposed to the full Legislature when it meets next year.Associated PressAssociated Press
Natrona County School Board Votes To Close Four SchoolsNatrona County School Board Votes To Close Four SchoolsThe closures will go into effect at the end of this school year.Tom MortonTom Morton
Wyoming Lawmakers Eye Bigger Classes to Address ShortfallWyoming Lawmakers Eye Bigger Classes to Address ShortfallState officials testified about class sizes before the Legislature's Select Committee on School Facilities in Casper on Tuesday. Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Lawmakers Consider Options on Collecting Money OwedWyoming Lawmakers Consider Options on Collecting Money OwedMost of the money owed to the state is from a combination of unpaid court fines and taxes.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Legislative Panel Recommends Collecting Gross Sales DataWyoming Legislative Panel Recommends Collecting Gross Sales DataWithout a personal or corporate income tax and with some of the lowest sales and property taxes in the nation, Wyoming is heavily reliant on energy industry taxes.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Lawmakers Consider One Percent Tax on TourismWyoming Lawmakers Consider One Percent Tax on TourismTourism officials say any additional funding the office might receive from the tax would be directed toward national and international marketing.Associated PressAssociated Press